The Shortest History of Delhi by John Zubrzycki: Book Review
This article reviews John Zubrzycki’s *The Shortest History of Delhi*, a book that chronicles the city’s 1,000-year evolution through eight distinct historical layers. It explores …
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In the Realm of the Last Man by Francis Fukuyama: Rethinking Democracy
This article reviews Francis Fukuyama’s *In the Realm of the Last Man*, a work that blends political philosophy, historical analysis, and personal reflection to explore the evoluti…
Cultural Diplomacy & Soft Power: How Culture Travels
This article explores culture as a society’s "operating system" and a form of "soft power" composed of both visible traditions and invisible core values. By showcasing various form…
Reading Poland in India: Ambassador Piotr Świtalski on Literature, Identity and Connection
In this interview, Polish Ambassador to India Dr. Piotr Antoni Świtalski discusses how literature serves as a vital tool for exploring national identity and fostering collective im…
Global Perspectives: The World in Motion
This article introduces Ambica Gulati’s journalistic exploration of how high-level politics, diplomacy, and global policies directly impact the lives of everyday individuals. By co…
The Korean DMZ: Inside the World’s Most Silent Border
Reflecting on her visit to the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), the author highlights the area's unique paradox as a site of intense military tension that has simultaneously become…
South Korea Travel: Heritage, Memory & Modernity
Following an unexpected trip to a global journalists' conference in 2015, the author reflects on South Korea’s remarkable transformation into a technologically advanced yet highly …
From Charkha to Cockroach: 100 Years of Indian Protest Symbols
The article explores the evolution of Indian protest symbols, tracing the shift from traditional artifacts like Gandhi’s charkha to modern digital tools like memes and social media…
90 Years of Cipla: From Swadeshi to Global Healthcare
To celebrate its 90th anniversary, Cipla has collaborated with Amar Chitra Katha to release an illustrated comic book chronicling the company's history of providing affordable and …
Bringing the Cheetah Back to India: Book Review
Prashant Agrawal’s *Bringing the Cheetah Back to India* provides a cinematic, insider account of the complex diplomatic and ecological mission to reintroduce cheetahs to the subcon…